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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,337.08, 840,874.91 and 337,399.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,337.08, 840,874.91 and 337,399.13 is: 465,605.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,337.08 : 840,874.91 = 337,399.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,337.08/840,874.91 = 337,399.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,337.08x = 840,874.91 × 337,399.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,337.08x = 283,710,457,181.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,710,457,181.46/609,337.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,605.11

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